JOB DESCRIPTION The Kitchen Department is currently looking for a Second Cook.
This position involves delegating tasks and ensuring high quality preparation of all food itemsin a timely manner.
The successful candidate is a dedicated, passionate individual who isknowledgeable;customer service oriented and with al proven demonstrated abilities in a professional kitchen.
Reporting to the Sous Chefs, the successful candidate is an enthusiastic, organized, and service orientedindividual.
Duties will include setting up all food preparations for functions according to MTCC culinary and food sanitation standards. JOB RESPONSIBILTIES Consistently offer professional,friendlyand proactive guest service while supporting fellow colleagues.
Review the daily production sheets and prepare necessary food itemsin accordance withstandards ina timelyand efficient fashion Adhere to standardized recipes and specificationsin order tomaintainconsistency and ensure all standards are met.
Understands cooking percentages Functional knowledge of kitchen areas including classic working stations coupled with fine operational skills in preparation and execution of modern cuisine Assistswith social parties,banquetsandspecial events Customer service focused Ensures kitchen is clean and sanitary andis in compliance withall provincial requirements JOB SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from Culinary college 2-3 years of skilled culinary experience Completion of apprenticeship orequivelant Ability to work nights and weekends Strong culinary skills Strong time management and organizational skills Outstanding customer service skills with a can-do attitude Food Handler Certification & WHIMIS Basic computer skills Detail oriented,ability tohandle multiple projects simultaneously Work well under pressure, both independently, and as team members Why Join us? At Metro Toronto Convention Centre, we believe in investing in our people and creating a supportive, engaging workplace.
As part of our team,youllbe part of a collaborative, people-first culture and enjoy a variety of benefits designed to help you grow, succeed, and feel appreciated: Ongoing Training & Development Grow your skills and explore new opportunities through learning and cross-training across departments Employee Recognition Platform Be recognized and appreciated for your contributions by peers and management Volunteer Opportunities Make an impact in the community through company-supported initiatives Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Get confidential support for your personal and skilled well-being Interactive Workshops Connect, learn, and stay inspired with practical, engaging sessions Interested applicants are asked to submit their application online no later than: July 16, 2026 Please note: The Metro Toronto Convention Centre is proud to provide employment accommodation during the recruitment process.
During any stage of the recruitment process, applicants have the right to request accommodation.
📌 Second Cook - Casual (Toronto)
🏢 Metro Toronto Convention Centre
📍 Toronto
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